Born to an Indian father and Swiss mother Indira Varma has appeared in more than twenty tv shows and movies performing in Bollywood (Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love, 1996; Bride and Prejudice, 2004), Germany (Zehn wahnsinnige Tage, 2000) and the UK (TV Soap Attachments, 2000-01; The Canterbury Tales, 2003; Quatermass Experiment, 2005). Indira Varma loves theatre "because of the language". Indira Varma looks for roles in which she does not have to play "stereotyped Asian roles". Indira Varma was born in Bath. Indira Varma's credits include the TV series Rome (with Taunton's James Purefoy), Bride & Prejudice, and the BBC's adaptation of The Canterbury Tales, which also starred Bath's Andrew Lincoln. Indira Varma has appeared in the films "Bride & Prejudice", "Mad Dogs", and "Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love". Indira Varma is recognized by television audiences for her recurring role as Sasha on "Attachments" and her starring role as Niobe on HBO's "Rome".
